Panasonic Avionics Corporation (PAC)

[2019] FWCA 4485

[2019] FWCA 4485

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Panasonic Avionics Corporation (PAC)
(AG2018/7027)

PANASONIC AVIONICS PTS LINE MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT NOVEMBER 2018

Airline operations
DEPUTY PRESIDENT KOVACIC	CANBERRA, 28 JUNE 2019

Application for approval of the Panasonic Avionics PTS Line Maintenance Agreement November 2018.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Panasonic Avionics PTS Line Maintenance Agreement November 2018 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Panasonic Avionics Corporation (PAC). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] Subject to concerns that have been addressed by way of undertakings, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] As noted, pursuant to s.190(3), I have accepted undertakings from the employer. In accordance with s.191(1) of the Act the undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement. A copy of the undertakings is attached to this decision.

[4] The Australian Licensed Aircraft Engineers Association being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 5 July 2019. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 27 June 2023.

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